Three former college basketball assistants sentenced in bribery scandal

Posted Jun 11, 2019
A federal judge Friday meted out another prison sentence to a former NCAA Division I assistant basketball coach who copped to taking bribes to funnel college players to certain sports managers. This time it was a three-month sentence for Lamont Evans. On Wednesday, District Judge Edgardo Ramos sentenced former Southern Cal coach Tony Bland to probation. (New York Post)

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